T.S. Silver 54' Ketch

Dimensions (m): 16.46 x 4.60 x 1.89
Ref. no.: 070101
Mooring: Near Rotterdam, Netherlands
Construction year: 1948
Material: wood

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Classic oceangoing canoe stern motorsailer, master piece! She is suitable for living on board. Exceptional example of the qualities of the Silver Yard and the design of Mr. Bains. The owner is moving over to a house.

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General information

Yard: Yard James A. Silver Ltd., UK- Rosneath
Designer / Architect: Mr. John Bain
Hull shape: S-bilge
Hull material: mahogany
pine
oak
frames made of: Oregon Pine
Deck material: 36 mm teak deck(s)
Superstructure material: teak
Construction method: canoe stern
wooden rubbing strake
deckhouse
bulwark
Keel: long keel
Steering system: mechanical
wheel
emergency tiller
Windows: wood window frames
Displacement (approx.): 36 ton
Ballast (approx.): 4 ton lead
Owner: Dutch owner
Registration: B-registered
Colour / Paint System: varnished wood
overdue maintenance
Suitable for / as: seaworthy
suitable as a year round live- aboard
recreational vessel
General information: good sailing characteristics
offered in the condition that she is in
Additional information: spacious aftdeck
roomy foredeck

Technical information

Enginepower: 2x 48 Hp
2x 35 kW
Engine brand: 2x Gleniffer
Revolutions: 800 RPM
Engine model: 2x inboard engine DB4
Number of cylinders: 4
Construction year engine: 1948
Overhaul engine: reconditioned 1986
Running hours (approx.): after overhaul 1200
Fuel: diesel
Fuel tank (approx.): 2x 1000 ltr. steel tank(s)
65 ltr. separate daytank(s)
Cooling system: direct cooling system
wet exhaust
Propulsion: 2x propeller shaft
Gearbox: mechanical Gleniffer
reduction/ratio 2:1
Heating: 15000 KK Kabola central heating
on diesel
Electricity system: 24 Volt
230 Volt
230 Volt shore power connection
Oechies professionally installed system
Batteries: 2x 180 Amp/hours
starter batterie(s) generator
Battery charger: Victron Skylla battery charger
25 Amp
Genny: 6½ kVA 230 Volt
Farymann diesel 1500 RPM
15 on the hour counter (approx.)
Fresh water tank (approx.): 1000 ltr. steel tank(s)
Water pressure system: Stork hydrophore pump
Fresh water filter system: fresh water filter system
Hot water system: present
Diesel waterseparator: Racor diesel waterseparator
Bilge pump: present
system
Deck wash pump: electric pump
Gas system: present
Additional information: air bottle

Accommodation

Interior: oak interior
teak interior
wooden floor(s)
Insulation: not needed
Berth: 3 sleeping places
Lay-out plan (not to scale): see attachment
Bathroom: washbasin with hot & cold running water
marble
shower cubicle
Toilet / Heads: Forward:
Baby Blake toilet
Aft:
SenL toilet
washbasin with hot & cold running water
Cooker: 3-burner hob
on gas
stainless steel
in combination with the oven
gimbals
Oven: gas oven
Fridge / Refrigerator: 24 Volt coolbox
Worktop: stainless steel worktop
Washbasin: stainless steel sink
Water tap: hot & cold running water
Headroom (approx.): minimum 1,87 m

Rigging and sails

Rigging type: masthead rigged
ketch rigged
Mast: 2x Spruce
Lowerable: no
Boom: Spruce
Material of the sails: Dacron
Sails: mainsail
jib
genoa
Additional information: pin rail

Equipment

Anchor equipment: anchor winch
75 m anchor chain
plough anchor
2x spare anchor
specified length(s) is/are approximate
Awnings: summer cover(s)
winter cover(s)
Searail / Pulpit: guardrail around
guardrail around aftdeck
with teak on top of guardrail
Dinghy: dinghy
Safety: fire extinguisher
life buoy
Additional information: teak table with storage inside
teak set deck furniture